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Best Way to Fix the Supreme Court’s Attack on Voting Rights

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Supreme Court hollows out a landmark law that had protected minority voting rights for 6 decades
The Voting Rights Act over its six decades became one of the most consequential laws in the nation’s history, preventing discrimination against minorities at the ballot box and helping to elect thousands of Black and Hispanic representatives at all levels of government.

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Supreme Court voting rights ruling sparks new gerrymandering fights nationwide
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Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act, voiding Louisiana congressional map
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Supreme Court limits use of race in drawing electoral maps
The US Supreme Court limited the ability of lawmakers to take the racial make-up of a state into account when drawing voting maps, in a ruling that could reshape politics across the American south.

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Trump Has No Clue What His Supreme Court Has Just Unleashed
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Louisiana governor plans to suspend May primary to redraw US House map, Washington Post reports
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US Supreme Court guts key provision of Voting Rights Act
With November congressional elections looming, the decision could prompt Republican-led states to seek to redraw electoral maps in an effort to put at risk U.S. House of Representatives seats consider...

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How U.S. Court ruling, Florida redistricting maps could affect Black voters
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Louisiana suspends congressional primaries in wake of Supreme Court gerrymandering ruling
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Obama ripped for SCOTUS hot take after support for Virginia 'gerrymander'

Obama warns Supreme Court ruling guts Voting Rights Act protections, but critics note he backed Virginia redistricting favoring Democrats days earlier.
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Supreme Court ruling will reshape American politics. The only question is when

The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority has handed Republicans their biggest victory yet in the battle to control the House of Representatives and statehouses across the country.
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After major voting rights ruling, parties dispute whether the Supreme Court should finalize decision immediately to allow changes to Louisiana’s congressional map

The Black voters who defended the map urged the court to turn down the request to skip the 32-day waiting period. They told the justices that the Supreme Court should give them the chance “to seek [] rehearing in the ordinary course” – which would mean filing a petition for rehearing within 25 days of the court’s decision.
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The Comey indictment could be upended by this 2015 Supreme Court precedent

The high court a decade ago explicitly overturned the legal standard that prosecutors are now citing to charge Comey with threatening President Trump.
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Louisiana suspends House primaries for May 16 elections

Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry said Thursday that the state will suspend its May 16 House primaries in the wake of the Supreme Court striking down​ the state's Congressional map.
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In major Voting Rights Act case, Supreme Court strikes down redistricting map challenged as racially discriminatory

The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down a Louisiana congressional map that a group of voters who describe themselves as “non-African American” had challenged as the product of unconstitutional racial gerrymandering.
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Supreme Court sharply limits use of race in redistricting; House votes to renew foreign spy program

Get live updates and the latest news as the Supreme Court weighs Trump's effort to revoke TPS immigration protections and the Senate Banking Committee votes on Kevin Warsh's nomination for Fed chair.
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Supreme Court sides with anti-abortion center raising First Amendment fears about state probe

The Supreme Court is siding with a faith-based pregnancy center that raised First Amendment concerns about an investigation into whether it misled people to discourage abortions.
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